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Social information about others' affective states in a human‐altered world

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Faced with anthropogenic change, animals now encounter challenges different from their evolutionary past. To cope with such challenges, animals may use social information about others' affective states to guide their decisions. Considering affective states of wild animals could have important implications for animal welfare and wildlife conservation ...
Luca G. Hahn, Jordan McDowall, Margaux Vanhussel, Mike Mendl, Alex Thornton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secrets of Success in a Landscape of Fear: Urban Wild Boar Adjust Risk Perception and Tolerate Disturbance

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2017
In urban areas with a high level of human disturbance, wildlife has to adjust its behavior to deal with the so called “landscape of fear.” This can be studied in risk perception during movement in relation to specific habitat types, whereby individuals ...
Milena Stillfried, Pierre Gras, Pierre Gras, Konstantin Börner, Frank Göritz, Johanna Painer, Kathleen Röllig, Moritz Wenzler, Moritz Wenzler, Heribert Hofer, Sylvia Ortmann, Stephanie Kramer-Schadt   +11 more
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Characteristics of wild boar (Sus scrofa) habituation to urban areas in the Collserola Natural Park (Barcelona) and comparison with other locations [PDF]

, 2012
Seán Cahill, Francesc Llimona, Lluís Cabañeros, F. Calomardo, L. Cabañeros, Consorci del Parc Natural de la Serra de Collserola, Barcelona, Spain, F. Calomardo, Consorci del Parc Natural de la Serra de Collserola, Barcelona, Spain   +7 more
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Ontological polyglossia: the art of communicating in opacity* Polyglossie ontologique : l'art de communiquer dans l'opacité

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
What do communicating with a baby, with an animal, and with an ancestor have in common? In all three cases, people engage in opaque communication that is far from the standard psycholinguistic model of transparent interaction based on shared intentionality.
Charles Stépanoff
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatitis E Virus Transmission from Wild Boar Meat

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
We investigated a case of hepatitis E acquired after persons ate wild boar meat. Genotype 3 hepatitis E virus (HEV) RNA was detected in both patient serum and wild boar meat.
Tian-Cheng Li, Katsumi Chijiwa, Nobuyuki Sera, Tetsuya Ishibashi, Yoshiki Etoh, Yuji Shinohara, Yasuo Kurata, Miki Ishida, Shigeru Sakamoto, Naokazu Takeda, Tatsuo Miyamura   +10 more
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Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

African swine fever

EFSA Journal, 2015
Since entering the eastern EU at the start of 2014, African swine fever (ASF) has spread locally in the wild boar population, independently of outbreaks in domestic pigs.
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
doaj   +1 more source

Tactile tensions: uncertainty, mutuality, and therianthropic nightmares in Highland Odisha Tact et tensions : incertitude, mutualité et cauchemars thérianthropiques dans les hautes terres de l'Odisha

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In the central highlands of Odisha, India, Kutia Kondh families navigate a precarious reality shaped by productive autonomy, decentralized authority, and material and relational uncertainty. Abundance and destitution are finely balanced in a world where humans, animals, ancestors, and spirits are co‐present and co‐dependent but also opaque and ...
Sam Wilby
wiley   +1 more source

Three-dimensional surface scans of tooth surfaces of Japanese wild boars.

, 2022
Kohga Miyamoto, Mugino O. Kubo, Yasushi Yokohara   +2 more
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Wild boar Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 dental variability in two areas of the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]

, 2022
Elena Granados-Rigol, Ricardo García‐González, Juan Herrero, Alicia García‐Serrano   +3 more
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